MILFORD AND HAWLEY, PA — Kindred Spirits Arts Programs will present “An Appalachian Ballade,” a program by the Simple Gifts Duo, in two successive performances at Grey Towers in Milford and the Hawley Silk Mill in Hawley. The Grey Towers performance will take place on Saturday, August 18 at 5:30 p.m.; the Silk Mill performance will take place on Sunday, August 19 at 4 p.m.

The duo will play Appalachian, American Indian, Cajun and other American music and songs. Tickets cost $20 at the door. For more information email kindred spirit@yahoo.com, or visit www.kindredspiritsarts.org.